Empathy & Stories

There are two types of leaders in this world, those fighting invisible battles and those who are delusional.  In other words, it’s probably one of the most common things leaders face internally that is not…

Prescriptive treatments are specifically designed for the recipient.  It’s customized to fit the unique needs of every individual.  It rejects the thought that each person is the same as every other.  Prescriptive Treatment This past…

There are enemies of empathy that lurk within each of us.  They lie deep within all of us and can significantly impede our ability to connect with other human beings.  Most people could not articulate…

There are eight qualities of human leaders that separate the ordinary ones from the extraordinary. Countless books, podcasts, videos, and articles are available on the subject of leadership. There is one key component to any…

Emergency Hugs is a concept exclusive to Leadership and Main.  I would like to tell you that I drafted this one just for World Kindness Day, but I can’t.  What I can tell you is…

There are three enemies of empathy that lie deep within all of us that can significantly impair our ability to connect with other human beings.  If asked, most people could not articulate the difference between…

Whenever a leader receives information, the full story helps. Receiving a portion of the story, missing an underlying point, or being communicated to vaguely does not help a leader in their decision making. Having the…

Great leaders are burdened by others. At first glance, that appears negative, but in fact it is positive. When it comes to people, great leaders have a sixth sense for others. They have an innate…

We can easily underestimate the power of stories in leadership.  We all have a story, they just read differently. Our stories are written in different fonts, sentence structures, and lengths. Some are written in blogs,…